I was born a few days before the end of 1970, but as it is for every Iranian of my generation, my story truly begins with the revolution. The events of 1979 transformed our world in ways that we are still struggling to understand.
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Daria Karpenko says she is determined to stay in Crimea and report the realities of life on the ground, but she fears for her country and her family.
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Sergii Fedko on the second trial against General Efraín Ríos Montt, who stands accused of genocide and crimes against humanity.
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In Ethiopia, journalists are often presumed “guilty until proven innocent.” For his first column with Sampsonia Way, Chalachew Tadesse overviews the deterioration of Ethiopia’s press freedom.
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I doubt that people’s attention to popular culture leads to fascism. The use of art for propaganda has an expiration date, of which there are many incidents.
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Cartoonist Mike Flugennock on the flames of anger spreading across the United States as protests against police brutality and racism continue.
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“I’ve coined the term Erdocracy for the anti-democratic, anti-secularist regime Erdoğan is building in Turkey. He had recently demanded a law that would allow detention possible based on ‘reasonable suspicion.'”
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